Training

Moving and Handling:
A course focused on knowledge and understanding about the spine, and how to stay safe from injury. Covers legislation and responsibilities, safe handling techniques, equipment and environment.

Personal Care Awareness:
Maintaining and protecting the dignity and privacy of the client with bathing and showering, hair care, shaving, continence and feeding.

Principles of Risk Assessment:
This course is designed to give employees the skills to assess risks within the workplace and covers; the need for risk assessment, regulations, the competent person, what is a hazard, the five steps of risk assessment and keeping records.

Emergency First Aid Awareness:
An introduction to basic first aid techniques to cover emergency situations that staff may experience whilst undertaking their work.

Infection Control:
A course which will highlight the main aspects of the causes of infection, sources of infection, routes of infection, times when personal protective equipment should be worn.

Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults:
A course to raise awareness of the situations where abuse could occur, the different types of abuse and procedures for reporting abuse.

Catheter Care:
An introductory course suitable for all staff working in residential and community care.

Medication:
A course which is tailor made for the participant's policies and procedures relating to prompting, assisting and administrating medication.

Nutrition and Food Hygiene:
Introduction to aspects of nutrition and feeding, elements of nutritional balance and principles of food hygiene.

Dementia Awareness:
Offering practical advice and support this course covers; what is dementia, types of dementia, signs and common symptoms, practical support skills and effective communication with someone with dementia.

Communication Skills:
Communication is essential within any role and this course is specifically aimed at building your confidence and skills to make more of an impact.

Interviewing Skills:
An introductory course that provides an overview of the interviewing process. Highlights legislation, assessing and scoring candidates and practical techniques to deal with awkward interview situations.

Trainer Facilitation:
An introductory course for anyone who facilitates learning. Discover how to perform to your strengths and engage your audience to make training more effective.